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The Blackhawks are one of the lesser-known superheroes in the DC Comics pantheon today, but from the 1940s to the 1960s, they were big names. The only hero…

The United States Air Force launched its official birthday website in April in preparation for its 70th birthday. The website showcases airmen from different eras and generations through the service's?…

A U.S. Navy destroyer had a close encounter with an Iranian vessel Monday, just two days before a crucial Iranian presidential election. An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vessel came within 1,000 meters of the USS Mahan, 

The Marine Corps will present the third-highest combat award to an Iraq War veteran on Thursday, following a review that upgraded his commendation. Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Glenn M. Walters, is slated to present the …

The M113 armored personnel carrier is perhaps one of the best-known armored vehicles in the world. Fully-tracked, it has a M2 .50-caliber machine gun, a crew of two, and holds 11 troops. This vehicle has been sold around the world – and…

By the time I got to Fort Meade for tech school (that's AIT or A-School for those not in the Air Force), it was 2002 and I was ready to go back to the movies. I quickly learned that the AAFES base theater attracts a much different crowd than your a…

A 20-year-old Lance Cpl. of Britain's Coldstream Guards was right on target in December 2013. His quick shooting prevented a major offensive by Taliban fighters when he hit the trigger of an enemy suicide vest – with a round from his L115A3 rifl…

Used as the ultimate weapon to clear out enemy trenches, the flamethrower made its first major war debut during the early days of WWI, unleashing terror upon British and French forces. The 

The AC-130 just got its signature weapon back – and many in the public may not have known it was gone. According to a report by Strategypage.com, the decision…

Carl Gustav's name is associated in most militaries with the recoilless rifle that bears his name, a weapon typically used in anti-armor/anti-personnel applications that is known for its range and lethality. But another weapon, a submachine gun tha…

In an October 2013, Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman, then the Kurdistan Regional Government's representative to the United Kingdom, outlined sectors of the economy then being developed in Iraqi Kurdistan. She discussed relevant prospects in the …

When Isoroku Yamamoto warned that Japan had no chance to win World War II, he famously cited America's industrial might. One of the biggest areas where that strength came into play was with the automotive industry. As this video by Fiat…

Submarines have killed a lot of ships over the course of history. Granted, in the 72 years since World War II ended, the total has been

There's a lot going on behind closed doors in the ground services as planners see an opportunity to fundamentally change the mix of infantry weapons given bigger defense budgets and a command more receptive to change. WATM earlier report…

With tensions high in numerous hot spots around the world America is looking at the possibility of war with a number of rogue states. One of those states is Iran. So just what would a war with Iran look like? War with Iran would lo…

North Korea has boasted of a successful weekend launch of a new type of "medium long-range" ballistic rocket that can carry a heavy nuclear warhead. Outsiders also see a significant technological jump, with Sunday's test-fire apparentl…

Prior to World War I, Germany was looking for an edge. They couldn't take on England's Grand Fleet in a straight fight – especially with a full naval blockade that was in place at the start of the war. The submarine really made its ma…

North Korea's latest missile test, carried out this past weekend, ended about sixty miles off the Russian coast. Russia…

Fifty-one years after saving a squad of U.S. Marines from walking into an ambush by Viet Cong, Don Medley walked into a surprise gathering organized to honor him. Members of the squadron Medley saved May 12, 1966, gathered Friday at Stone…

A top North Korean diplomat said Saturday that Pyongyang would be willing to meet with the Trump administration for negotiat…